Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Below , on the terrace , Marie Claire had heard me open the windows . |
| 2 | Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go . |
| 3 | He asked me where a ladder like that could be found , and I took him round to the one that hangs on the side of the potting shed . |
| 4 | Then someone asked me where the station was , and she was deaf , and I had to trumpet like an elephant for about ten minutes … . |
| 5 | ‘ In one game in Barcelona , the players asked me why the crowd was whistling . |
| 6 | But if you asked me how a motor car worked you would think me somewhat pompous if I answered in terms of Newton 's laws and the laws of thermodynamics , and downright obscurantist if I answered in terms of fundamental particles . |
| 7 | Go bring me back the drink and get me a Coke . |
| 8 | Take it away and bring me about a quarter of it . ’ |
| 9 | Then , one afternoon , Didier led me down the rue de Fleuve to the cemetery . |
| 10 | He led me down the hallway and into the communal kitchen . |
| 11 | It 's cheered me up no end to be reminded that I do have work and a brain and something to do when I 'm allowed up again . ’ |
| 12 | On another subject could someone who is going to the game pick me up a match programme . |
| 13 | You made me completely a woman |
| 14 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 15 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 16 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
| 17 | Hazel stakes are unquestionably the best but when I caught rabbits professionally I had the estate make me up a set of iron stakes of only ⅜ inch ( 1 centimetre ) diameter , with a small shoulder at the top to prevent the top line sliding down the stake . |
| 18 | In previous years I have n't had a class on the and I thought I had one this year as an experiment and er , pardon me just a second hello yes , that was a little annoying to say the least , cos those students have come in specially for that , yeah , yeah yeah yeah yeah right Oh dear right certainly not well , would it be easier to show them in my office , that 's seven , seven , seven ? |
| 19 | Oh I was playing up and they chucked me out the class or something and I had to stay in at dinner time . |
| 20 | But the prison system — not particularly capital punishment — but the penal system as it is , and the whole apparatus of judgement , people deciding on other people 's fates … that does irritate , and upset me quite a lot . ’ |
| 21 | You got to meet me up the railway . |
| 22 | He lured me there a couple of years ago to talk to his sixth form group about the Irish problem . |
| 23 | He glanced at his watch , became distracted : ‘ Forgive me just a moment — kitchen duties . |
| 24 | Dad phoned me up the day before and , knowing I was about to go away on holiday , suggested we meet the next night , on the fourth of August . |
| 25 | But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could . |
| 26 | Your voice pursued me down the marble stairway : |
| 27 | My mum helped me out a bit , but not everyone has parents who will help . |
| 28 | ‘ He stopped me down the village . ’ |
| 29 | On a lighter note a fellow worker approached me only a couple of months ago er , the new European directive almost ruined his holiday he then explained he booked up to take his family to EuroDisney . |
| 30 | Yeah , and he always writes me out a couple and I ai n't got the money . |